MacBeth: The Man, the Myth, the Legend
MacBeth mac Findlay’s heart pounded as sword clashed against sword. The singing swings of the...
Read MoreAug 15, 2022 | Anglo-Saxons, Betrayals and Treachery, Britons, Curses, Dal Riatan Scots or Gaels, MacBeth, Picts, Scone, Vikings
MacBeth mac Findlay’s heart pounded as sword clashed against sword. The singing swings of the...
Read MoreMar 10, 2021 | Dal Riatan Scots or Gaels, Feasts, Quarter-days, Celebrations and the Celtic Calendar, Martyrs, Picts, Saint Andrew, Saint Columba
Saint Kessog (also known as MacKessog) is an obscure figure in Scottish history who appears out of...
Read MoreNov 30, 2020 | Cardinal David Beaton, Dal Riatan Scots or Gaels, Ghost and Spirits, Graveyards, Cemeteries and Kirkyards, John Knox, Picts, Protestant Reformation, Robert the Bruce, Saint Andrew, Saint Columba, Scottish Wars of Independence, St Andrews
St Andrews Cathedral is the place to visit if you are interested in stones, bones, and ghostly...
Read MoreJun 18, 2020 | Anglo-Saxons, Beltane, Britons, Dal Riatan Scots or Gaels, Dragons, Feasts, Quarter-days, Celebrations and the Celtic Calendar, Imbolc, Myths and Legends, Nine Maidens, Picts
The 18th of June is the Feast Day of the Nine Maidens in Scotland. But who were these women? Did...
Read MoreMay 20, 2020 | Anglo-Saxons, Britons, Dal Riatan Scots or Gaels, Dun Nechtain, Gododdin, Peoples, Picts, Premonition, The Second Sight, Wars and Battles
As the Battle of Dún Nechtain was taking place, a strange incident occurred in Carlisle....
Read MoreApr 11, 2020 | Arbroath, Dal Riatan Scots or Gaels, Edward I King of England, Picts, Robert the Bruce, Scone, Scottish Wars of Independence, Stone of Destiny, Symbols of Scotland, William Wallace
On the 11th April 1951, Scotland’s Stone of Destiny was found on the High Altar of Arbroath Abbey....
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